Panem et circenses 😴
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Came here for the technology, staying for the vision. #AFQU (backup: jon_bk@saibeaks.com) "Soyez réalistes, demandez l'impossible"
Today I finished a predictably rude and unproductive convo with a GenZ by sending him "back to Tiktok".
Everybody please remember to bring your (good) manners wherever you go.
Excited about the Assange documentary tonight.
#bigbrotherwatch #surveillance #privacy #privacyMatters
Big Brother Watch
Big Brother Watch responds to the expansion of fixed facial recognition cameras in London — Big Brother Watch
Responding to news that the Metropolitan Police will expand the use of fixed live facial recognition cameras in London, Head of Advocacy for Big Br...
Chatting with other Munks at @CYPHERMUNK HOUSE | LONDON about future subjects to talk about.
What would you like to hear about? Presentation subjects, also level (beginner, intermediate, expert, ninja)?
It doesn't have to be a single subject or something you have to present, but maybe something you'd like to hear about or have questions. #talks #community #suggestASubject
When you walk into a cafe, and the batista prepare your order before you opened your mouth, that's predictability... 😆 #Coffee #rituals
Phishing emails received on the email address I use for coingecko... 😡
Watching Shrek (#sorryNotSorry)
I had a great time last evening with other Munks at @CYPHERMUNK HOUSE | LONDON and also managed (judging by feedback) to distill some fundamentals about the so-called information super-highways.
The #Internet has come so far in 50+ years. We must defend its openness and have governments restore net neutrality where lacking.
GM. This weekend I played with LibreOffice's presentation editor and I am pleasantly surprised. 👌 #FOSS
Watching Armaggeddon on a Sunday eve after dinner as you would.
Sort of disappointed that Gabriel is not active on Nostr. #privacy #watchmanPrivacy
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"Leftists, like us, knew that only the rich were truly free to choose, that the poor were mostly free to lose, and that the worst slavery was that of those who had learned to love their chains." ("Technofeudalism", Yanis Varoufakis, 2023) #books #reading
Little indulgence for me, buying these rubber ducks whose attires may sound familiar to the BTC psychopaths: #ninja #pizzaday 
#RustDesk rocks 🤘. #screenShare #remoteIT
"Beauty is not about looking young; it's about looking at your old self and smiling, knowing you've made it this far." (Elisabeth Justicia, "Dominga talks to herself", 2026) #comics #books #ageism
Visiting home almost (who am I joking?) always means IT support. Upgrade to version 11 of a certain OS? ✅ Mobile phone updates and app cleanup? ✅ Random IoT setup / troubleshoot / training refresh? ✅ GN
Trying the strategy of skipping any news article that contains a certain 🎺 word on the title.
To be fair, I don't feel I am missing out on anything whatsoever. 🤷♂️
"but, but, but... Bitcoin is anonymous!!" (not).
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If I'm ordering this pizza 🍕, I get to choose its toppings. #pineapple #hawaianPizza